# India Meteorological Department

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/india-meteorological-department/  
**Website:** https://mausam.imd.gov.in/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

India Meteorological Department (IMD; Hindi भारत मौसम विज्ञान विभाग) is the national weather agency of India under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, responsible for weather forecasting, climate monitoring and meteorological services. Through its IMD API Management portal (api.imd.gov.in), with self-service account registration, IMD offers developers JSON APIs for current weather observations, city-level forecasts, district nowcasts and warnings, rainfall data and marine bulletins, documented in an HTML API reference and a PDF API document.

## Kin Score — 19.1 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-10-31 under rubric 0.25.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 66.1 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 42.9 |
| Access Clarity | 13.2 |

Regulatory layer — **Government & Public Sector**: 21.6 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 7.9 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | documented |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |

## APIs (1)

- **IMD Weather API** — JSON APIs under https://api.imd.gov.in/api/v1/ documented in IMD's HTML API reference, covering city weather forecasts (7 days), subdivision and state/district rainfall forecast...

## Security (2)

- **India Meteorological Department Authentication** — 1 scheme
- **India Meteorological Department Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **India Meteorological Department Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Company, Weather, Meteorology, India, Public-Data, Climate, Government

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/india-meteorological-department/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.